What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiothoracic Operating Room (Cardiac OR) Scrub Registered Nurse (RN) position at Sentara Health?
Sentara is hiring an experienced Cardiothoracic OR Scrub Registered Nurse (RN) at Norfolk General Heart Hospital, in Norfolk, Virginia.
Sign on Bonus up to *$30,000 sign on for cardiac-trained candidates.
Shift: Four ten-hour shifts 0700-1730, Monday-Friday, with rotating call
Overview
Cardiothoracic Operating Room Scrub Registered Nurse is responsible for maintaining a safe and sterile environment throughout the surgical procedure for the cardiothoracic patient. Responsibilities include managing surgical instruments, maintaining sterility and a sterile field, assisting the surgeon by providing necessary tools, performing surgical counts to ensure no instruments are left behind, and coordinating with the broader surgical team. Manages complex open heart and thoracic surgeries to include bypass surgery, valve replacement, aortic dissection repair, heart transplant, TAVR and open + minimally invasive thoracic cases. Responsible for the delivery of safe, effective, and quality patient-family centered care in the Cardiovascular Operating Room.
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year clinical RN experience REQUIRED
- Cardiothoracic experience STRONGLY PREFERRED
- 2+ years of clinical RN experience STRONGLY PREFERRED
- 1+ year scrub experience STRONGLY PREFERRED
- 1+ year CVOR circulating experience STRONGLY PREFERRED
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